Colour Mixing Guide

Author: Julie Collins
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 1781268096
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 27

Book Description
A clear, comprehensive guide to colour mixing for the watercolour artist. It begins with simple colour theory and a colour wheel, with a template provided so that readers can paint their own; a vital step towards understanding colour. There is vividly illustrated guidance on complementary, warm and cool colours, colour tone, using a limited palette, dull and bright colours and factoring in local colour. There follows an array of essential colour mixes using widely available Winsor & Newton colours. A beautifully presented and practical guide to understanding and mixing colours. Watercolour artists from beginners to more experienced painters will find this a handy, comprehensive guide.

3000 Color Mixing Recipes: Watercolor

Author: Julie Collins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781446308196
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
A practical and inspirational manual that shows you a huge range of color mixes in watercolor. The aim of the book is to encourage you to get to know colors well and be motivated to explore and experiment with color. Use the book as a handy reference when you want to know how to mix a specific color, or as a catalog of inspiration when seeking ideas to try in your work. The handy color viewing card included can be used to view each color swatch in isolation. This will help sharpen your perception of the color or allow you to pinpoint a specific shade to use in your own work.

A Field Guide to Color

Author: Lisa Solomon
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1611806127
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 145

Book Description
Play with paint, get creative with color, and discover your personal palette--a joyful, interactive workbook for creativity, self-expression, and deepening your understanding of how color works. Color is one of the most profound ways we have to express ourselves. In this lively workbook for artists, graphic designers, hobbyists, and creators of all types, you will journal your way through fresh and enriching ways to develop a more personal connection to color in your art and life. Using watercolors, gouache, or any other water-based medium, dive into color theory and explore your personal style while playing with a balanced blend of experiments and color meditations. Discover a personal color wheel while exploring tints and shades. Experiment with color mixing while you make as many of one color as you can - and then name them all (honeydew green, avocado green, mint ice cream...). Through playful prompts and inspiring examples, and with lots of room for painting, this book will guide you to a new or expanded relationship with color and deepen your understanding of what color can do for you.

Painting Flowers with Impact in Watercolor

Author: Julie Collins
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715317891
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
A practical guide to flower painting offers insight into the techniques utilized by the author, discussing such topics as materials, color mixing, and the creative process, in a volume that features step-by-step demonstrations and a gallery of one hundred finished works. Original.

Colour Mixing Guide

Author: Julie Collins
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 1781268088
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 27

Book Description
This pocket-sized, practical guide has everything the acrylic artist needs to know about colour mixing, from colour theory to complementary, warm and cool colours, colour tone, using a limited palette, dull and bright colours and local colour. There follows an array of essential colour mixes using widely available Winsor & Newton colours. Clear, practical and beautifully presented advice.

Colour Mixing Guide: Oils

Author: Collins
Publisher: Search Press Limited
ISBN: 1781265283
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

The Artist's Color Guide - Watercolor

Author: Hazel Soan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781440335297
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
The Artist's Color Guide - Watercolor is an inspiring yet practical guide to using color. Experienced artist and teacher Hazel Soan takes each color of the rainbow and demonstrates how to use the pigments to maximum effect and with lots of practical hints and tips. By exploring all the colors of the palette, this book aims to broaden the knowledge of every watercolor artist-- whatever their experience level-- so they can approach choosing and mixing colors with confidence and achieve the most striking results in their paintings.

Video Demystified

Author: Keith Jack
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0080553958
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 941

Book Description
What doesn't have a video component nowadays? IPod, cell phone, computer, they all have video. And, of course, television which is a major source of our entertainment and information. Any engineer involved in designing, manufacturing, or testing video electronics needs this book! Each edition of Video Demystified has sold thousands of copies and answered many questions for electrical engineers across the globe. This fifth edition will keep the engineer up-to-date with next-generation digital video formats - Blu-ray and HD-DVD, development of new audio and video codecs - Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD, etc. - along with the all the latest information on HDTV, HDMI and IPTV(TV over the Internet). All broadcast, cable, and satellite standards will be updated to reflect these new codecs and specifications. The book will also aid in the design of devices and infrastructures from analog to digital television transmission - with analog transmission ceasing in early 2009 or before. - The next generation of digital video - Blu-ray and HD-DVD thoroughly introduced - All broadcast and satellite standards completely updated - Essential information for the upcoming transition of television signals from analog to digital

Matlab: Demystified Basic Concepts and Applications

Author: Sarma K.K.
Publisher: Vikas Publishing House
ISBN: 8125937129
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 352

Book Description
Over the years, MATLAB has evolved into a powerful tool that provides assistance to professionals, scientists and engineers in diversifying their areas of expertise. Teachers and students alike have accepted the fact that very few choices exist to replace MATLAB as a tool that helps enhance the ability to understand and visualize. The effort here is to help the fledgling learner know the basic ideas and principles behind programming in MATLAB and the application of the vast storehouse of tools available in the library and supporting documentation.

Color Choices

Author: Stephen Quiller
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 9780823006977
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 154

Book Description
Internationally renowned artist and best selling author Stephen Quiller shows readers how to discover their own personal "color sense" in Color Choices, a book that offers readers a fresh perspective on perfecting their own color styles. With the help of his own "Quiller Wheel," a special foldout wheel featuring 68 precisely placed colors, the author shows artists how they can develop their own unique color blends. First, Quiller demonstrates how to use the wheel to interpret color relationships and mix colors more clearly. Then he explains, step by step, how to develop five structured color schemes, apply underlays and overlays, and use color in striking, unusual ways. This book will bring out every artist's unique sense of color whether he or she works in oil, watercolor, acrylics, gouache, or casein.